8. START-UP
Caution! Before starting up the engine/motor check that the Autocable machine
is on a stable surface and that there are no animals or unauthorised persons in
the work zone.
• Read the engine manufacturer’s instruction book carefully.
• Check that there is oil and fuel in the tank. Fill if necessary.
• Adjust the control handle in the most appropriate, the relevant working the
lever.
• Adjust the height of the wheel from the ground, acting in the relevant handle
clamping.
• Hold the safety lever (Fig. 8c) and grasp the starting knob (fig.8a / 8b) and pull
the cord without force until you feel the resistance caused by compression,
release the knob and then give a sharp tug to start the engine. The release of
safety lever will cause the engine to stop.
• Before beginning work let the engine idle for about 1 minute then take it to
maximum revs (using accelerator lever) and proceed with normal use, after
grip and turn the knob to the start of self-propelled.
Fig. 8a
Starting Knob
Lever in the
home position